In this entertaining and enlightening collection David Lodge considers the art of fiction under a wide range of headings,…

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• Rok vydání 1993

How does our economic system impact the way we live? Offering a crucial message for the modern world struggling to balance…

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• Rok vydání 2020

Dostoevsky's beautiful writing style and universal themes make this epic 19th century novel unmissable. The Brothers…

LITTLE BOOKS. A series of short books by the world\'s greatest writers on the experiences that make us human Also in the…

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An outstanding and moving essay on the Palestinian struggle, Edward Said and the power of narrative. Award-winning author of…

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• Rok vydání 2016

A radical reframing of the Holocaust that challenges prevailing myths and draws disturbing parallels with the present. We…

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• Rok vydání 1998

In the final paper on the Oedipus complex, Klein develops her theories of the earliest infant stages of development,…

Vintage Feminism: classic feminist texts in short formWITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOREvery day, women around the world…

Vintage Feminism: classic feminist texts in short formWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JESS PHILLIPSSoldier, criminal, militant,…

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WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY DAVID AARONOVITCHThe Communist Manifesto was first published in London, by two young men in their…

`I want to change, but not if it means changing,' a patient once said to me in complete innocence What do we do when we find…

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Includes a new interview with Amos Oz.Internationally acclaimed novelist Amos Oz grew up in war-torn Jerusalem, where as a…

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Machiavelli's highly influential treatise on political power 'It is far safer to be feared than loved...' The Prince shocked…

He's older than anyone can tell.For as long as she can remember, Lucy has wanted to catch a glimpse of the mysterious green…

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This is the only book you need to understand our new world – from the ultimate AI insider, the CEO of Microsoft AI and…

Includes exclusive material: In `The Backstory' you can find out about going to school in Avonlea and learn all about the…

'I write this sitting in the kitchen sink...'This is the diary of Cassandra Mortmain, which tells of her extraordinary…

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• Počet stran 288
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• Rok vydání 2019

A masterful combination of history, myth, art, language, politics and religion from this legendary writer. The novel that…

Do I contradict myself? Revolutionary in style and controversial in content when it was first published in 1855, Whitman's…

Based on real people, this volume offers a collection of stories focusing on mingling history, invention, literary…

The Ds can't wait to go and stay with Nancy and Peggy in the Lake District during the summer holidays. But when the Amazons'…

We are living in a world full of games.In this ground-breaking book, visionary game designer Jane McGonigaI challenges…

Published for the first time in the UK, one of Japan\'s greatest modern female writers Ibuki loves widow Yasuko who is…

Two Irish-American scholars from Harvard journey to Albania in the 1930s with a tape recorder (a 'new fangled' invention) in…

A packet of letters, found in an attic, leads young Jane into the world of love. During a hot and dry summer, Jane pursues…

Her Aunt was Virginia Woolf, her mother Vanessa Bell, and her father Duncan Grant, though for many years Angelica believed…

Part fiction, part travelogue, the narrator of this compelling masterpiece pursues his solitary, eccentric course from…

The complete and enhanced editionThis edition contains extra information and archival material that tells the fascinating…

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MALCOLM BRADBURYDenis Stone, a naive young poet, is invited to stay at Crome, a country house…

Marcovaldo is an enchanting collection of twenty stories that are both melancholy and funny, farce and fantasy. Calvino…

The notion of identity - personal, religious, ethnic or national - is one that has given rise to heated passions and crimes…

Engaging with Zoroastrian, Chinese and Greek as well as with Scottish antecedents, Crawford's poems have an arresting range…

Includes poems that use multiple viewpoints - from Darwin himself, to his beloved wife Emma, and even, at one point, the…

From its breath-taking opening section, telling the events of a fateful summer's day in 1935, McEwan unravels a tale of love…

The unspoken rules for how women should behave in the workplace are as numerous as they are confusing.…

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A well-designed life means a life well-lived.…

Unruly Times is a superlative portrait of the relationship between Wordsworth and Coleridge, and a fascinating exploration…

TRANSLATED AND WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ROBERT AND ELIZABETH CHANDLER'For the mind, everthing is in the future' Platonov once…

In the summer of 1953, maverick neurosurgeon William Beecher Scoville performed a groundbreaking operation on an epileptic…

Sartre's powerful political passions were united with a memorable literary gift, placing him foremost among the novelists,…

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An electrifying memoir from a Mexican-American US Border Patrol guard. Haunted by nightmares, Cantu abandons the Patrol for…

For eight groundbreaking years, Xinran presented a radio programme in China during which she invited women to call in and…

Britain's influence industry The corporate takeover of democracy is no conspiracy theory - it's happening, and it affects…

'Fascinating' Malcolm Gladwell'Your sanity will thank you for reading it' Oliver BurkemanOur world is filled with addictive…

How well do you know your dog?Jeffrey Masson takes us into the world of the dog, a world created by a sense of smell one…

*WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NON-FICTION*`A Great American Novel in the guise of a Great Nonfiction Epic, The…

Graham Greene's 'long journey through time' began in 1904, when he was born into a tribe of Greenes based in Berkhamstead at…